trooping

Definition of troopingnext
present participle of troop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trooping
Verb
  • Jackson visited San Diego a number of times, whether campaigning for president, marching with activists or speaking to students or rallies.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
  • John stood with him in the 1960s, when both were young men marching in the streets and organizing in communities to advance civil rights and human dignity.
    Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Mercury is striding into your public 10th house, boosting your visibility and encouraging you to offer updates that show your strengths without oversharing.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The film opens to Melania leaving Mar-a-Lago professionally dressed and made up, striding atop towering stilettos.
    Elizabeth Spiers, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Appealing Venus is parading into your 6th House of Habits, bringing sweetness to routines and smoothing dynamics, which suits a diplomatic style of handling events.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 10 Feb. 2026
  • What’s not hidden nor a secret are the dolphins parading below and pelicans soaring around Le Cap du Roc.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Development screenings typically focus on other milestones Physicians’ assessments of childhood development have often focused more on other milestones, such as walking or talking on time.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
  • This stylish retreat on the Rangitahi Peninsula is just a 15-minute stroll from the town center and is surrounded by walking tracks that take you from bush to sea in moments.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Summing up the whole picture is impossible, and attempting to do it requires treading carefully, so as to maintain important boundaries between what is definitely true and what seems likely or merely speculative.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Bresland, the rescue commander, told the ABC the family was treading water in rough seas for hours and the mother managed to keep the other children with the paddleboard.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Experts say layering up, pacing physical activity, and knowing heart attack warning signs can help protect your heart in the colder months.
    Jenna Anderson, Health, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Malinin had purposely not done it at these Milan Games, pacing himself for this big finale.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Trooping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trooping. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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